| 单词 | last-making |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslast-making b. Objective, as last-maker, last-making, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of other articles > [noun] > of tools > of specific tools or equipment card maker1345 last-maker1395 anvilsmith1747 plane-maker1757 mark-maker1797 jack maker1858 toother?1881 broach-river1924 1395 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1882) I. 272 (MED) Hugo Lastemaker. 1583 Faversham Par. Reg. (MS.) John Wythers, an olde man, a lastmaker. 1669 in E. Cheyne & D. M. Barratt Probate Rec. Courts Bishop & Archdeacon Oxf. (1981) i. 4 Adkins..Jn., sen., lastm., Watlington 1669. 1676 True Narr. Hertford-assizes 3 Two young men here..condemned for robbing on the High way: One..had been an old Practitioner in that kind... The other was but a fresh-man, lately lifted in the Gang, living in London, by Trade a Last-maker. 1717 in F. G. Emmison Wills at Chelmsford (1958) (modernized text) II. 41 Zachariah Blowes, senior, last maker, Bishops Stortford. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 8 The second sort of lever is presented to us in the cutting-knives used by last-makers. 1826 S. Jones Pittsburgh in Year 1826 78 Last-making.—Mr. Fosdick is the only person we know, who is engaged in this branch; in which he does a respectable business. 1838 S. Maunder Biogr. Treasury at Morrison He was bred to last-making by his father. 1851 Law Times 6 Sept. 232/2 Thorpe, Robert, last manufacturer, Stafford. 1875 Mich. State Gazetteer & Business Directory 1875 206/1 Michigan Central Last Manufacturing Co. 1993 N.Y. Times Mag. 29 Aug. 62/2 ‘I love English shoes, they have such character’, he says, picking up a $300 pair of English brogues and then describing the fine points of last making. 2009 tr. O. Gerval Fashion Accessories iii. 70 A well-fitting shoe..depends entirely on the skill of the last-maker. < as lemmas |
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